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Tour Code : CTTG103689
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(Tue.) Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
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Day 2
Arrival in Athens
Athens Greece
Greece
(Wed.) Transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day is at leisure. Enjoy this evening’s welcome dinner
with your traveling companions. (D)
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Day 3
Athens. Sightseeing and excursion to Corinth
(Thu.) Enjoy sightseeing with a Local Guide in Athens, the most important city in ancient Greece and
famed for its culture, learning, and great philosophers. Visit the ACROPOLIS with the Parthenon
Parthenon
and AREOPAGUS, where Paul delivered his famous sermon (Acts 17:15-34). Afterward, continue to
Corinth for a guided visit of the EXCAVATIONS where Apostle Paul
Apostle Paul
worked for eighteen months with Aquila and Priscilla (Acts 18:1-18). (BB)
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Day 4
Athens–Piraeus (Embarkation)–Mykonos
Mykonos
(Fri.) Begin your three-night Greece and Turkey CRUISE with a visit to the mountainous island of
Mykonos. Free time to explore the island, and then return to the ship for evening entertainment.
(BB,L,D)
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Day 5
Rhodes
(Sat.) Dock in Rhodes, where Apostle Paul landed in 51 A.D. (Acts. 21:1). Included guided
sightseeing shows you the medieval walled city with its palaces and “inns” built by the Knights of
St. John during the Crusades. Marvel at the beauty of the island, and visit charming LINDOS with its
acropolis and imposing Knight’s castle. (FB,L,D)
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Day 6
Patmos–Kusadasi, Turkey
(Sun.) Visit Patmos with free time to discover the “Jerusalem of the Aegean.” You may wish to join
the optional tour to the Monastery of St. John and tour the Cave of the Apocalypse where John the
Evangelist wrote the Book of Revelation (Rev 1:9-11). Continue your cruise to the Turkish port of
Kusadasi, from where another optional excursion is available to the famed ruins and House of
Mary, where the Virgin Mary is said to have spent her last days. (FB,L,D)
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Day 7
Piraeus, Greece (Disembarkation)–Thessalonika
(Mon.) Disembark and journey north to Thessalonika. Enjoy guided sightseeing of this city, which
figures prominently in the New Testament as it is where Paul preached, founded a church, and to
whom he wrote two epistles (Acts 17:1-9; 1 Thessalonians and #2 Thessalonians). (FB,D)
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Day 8
Thessalonika. Excursion to Philippi and Kavala
(Tue.) Full-day excursion accompanied by a Local Guide along the ancient route of Apostle Paul to
Amphipolis (Acts 17:1). Journey to Ancient Philippi, where Paul established the first church in
Europe and to whom he wrote his letter to the Philippians while in Rome
Rome
(Acts 16:11- 40; Philippians). Next, continue to Kavala, ancient port of Neapolis (Acts 16:9-11), which
Paul visited. (BB,D)
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Day 9
Thessalonika–Veria–Kalambaka
(Wed.) This morning stop in Veria (Beroea of the New Testament), where Paul and Silas were taken
(Acts 17:10-15). Visit the BEMA OF APOSTLE PAUL where Paul is said to have stood and preached
the Gospel to the local population. Continue to Kalambaka. (BB,D)
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Day 10
Kalambaka–Meteora
Meteora
–Athens
(Thu.) In Meteora visit VARLAAM and ST. STEPHEN’S MONASTERIES. Situated atop vast rocks, the
14th century monasteries compose one of the most breathtaking sites in the world. Inside the
monasteries discover many historical and religious treasures. Return to Athens and enjoy this
evening’s farewell dinner. (BB,D)
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Day 11
(Fri.) Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (BB)
MEALS
6 buffet breakfasts (BB); 5 three-course dinners (D) including welcome and farewell dinners while
touring; full á la carte breakfasts, lunches, and dinners (FB,L,D) while cruising
SUPERIOR HOTELS
ATHENS Titania (F), THESSALONIKA Capsis (F), KALAMBAKA Amalia (F)
| Departure Date |
Start Date |
Return Date |
Land/Cruise |
| 18MAR2008 |
19MAR2008 |
28MAR2008 |
1729$ |
| 25MAR2008 |
26MAR2008 |
04APR2008 |
1729$ |
| 01APR2008 |
02APR2008 |
11APR2008 |
1789$ |
| 08APR2008 |
09APR2008 |
18APR2008 |
1789$ |
| 15APR2008 |
16APR2008 |
25APR2008 |
1789$ |
| 22APR2008 |
23APR2008 |
02MAY2008 |
1789$ |
| 29APR2008 |
30APR2008 |
09MAY2008 |
1829$ |
| 06MAY2008 |
07MAY2008 |
16MAY2008 |
1829$ |
| 13MAY2008 |
14MAY2008 |
23MAY2008 |
1829$ |
| 20MAY2008 |
21MAY2008 |
30MAY2008 |
1829$ |
| 27MAY2008 |
28MAY2008 |
06JUN2008 |
1829$ |
| 03JUN2008 |
04JUN2008 |
13JUN2008 |
1829$ |
| 10JUN2008 |
11JUN2008 |
20JUN2008 |
1829$ |
| 06JUN2008 |
18JUN2008 |
27JUN2008 |
1809$ |
| 24JUN2008 |
25JUN2008 |
07JUL2008 |
1809$ |
| 01JUL2008 |
02JUL2008 |
11JUL2008 |
1809$ |
| 08JUL2008 |
09JUL2008 |
18JUL2008 |
1809$ |
| 15JUL2008 |
16JUL2008 |
25JUL2008 |
1809$ |
| 22JUL2008 |
23JUL2008 |
01AUG2008 |
1809$ |
| 29JUL2008 |
30JUL2008 |
08AUG2008 |
1809$ |